Global Patent Index - EP 1015331 A1

EP 1015331 A1 20000705 - TABS FOR EASY-OPEN CAN END

Title (en)

TABS FOR EASY-OPEN CAN END

Title (de)

LASCHEN FÜR LEICHT ZU ÖFFENEDES DOSENENDE

Title (fr)

LANGUETTE POUR OUVERTURE FACILE DU HAUT D'UNE BOITE

Publication

EP 1015331 A1 20000705 (EN)

Application

EP 98904744 A 19980129

Priority

  • US 9801664 W 19980129
  • US 79289897 A 19970131

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9833715A1] A tab having a body (1), a nose end with a tip (10), an opposite grip end (8), and an island (7) formed within the tab body and attached to the nose end along a hinge (12). The island includes a rivet hole (5) for receiving a rivet (4) on the can end panel (9) to attach the tab to the end panel. The tip of the nose has a gap (18) into which a protrusion (13P) can be bent or curled, to guard a cut edge.

IPC 1-7

B65D 17/34

IPC 8 full level

B65D 17/34 (2006.01); B65D 17/347 (2006.01); B65D 17/353 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

B65D 17/00 (2013.01 - KR); B65D 17/28 (2017.12 - EP US); B65D 17/42 (2017.12 - EP US); Y10S 220/906 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE ES FR GB IE IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9833715 A1 19980806; BR 9806939 A 20000328; CA 2252680 A1 19980806; CN 1246098 A 20000301; EP 1015331 A1 20000705; EP 1015331 A4 20030702; JP 2002513367 A 20020508; KR 20000064818 A 20001106; US 5799816 A 19980901

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9801664 W 19980129; BR 9806939 A 19980129; CA 2252680 A 19980129; CN 98802174 A 19980129; EP 98904744 A 19980129; JP 53304198 A 19980129; KR 19980707788 A 19980930; US 79289897 A 19970131